<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=442492" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Some Folks Who Have 'Arrived</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I too am 'degreed'.<br>But I don't consider myself, <br>As part of the 'elite'.<br>I could throw down my rèsumé...<br>With some of the best.<br>And then proclaim I am nationally known.<br>Acclaimed and famous too.<br>Just to put some flapping lips to rest.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But I am both blessed and grateful, <br>To have achieved what I've done.<br>And in a field many said...<br>My deluded mind had been stung! <br>With 'drugged' out visions that come.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Oh, the things I hear! '</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And yet some folks who have 'arrived'<br>Believe they are better than everyone.<br>Because they have a few more dollars to spend.<br>That allows an excessive tax to be placed, <br>On their credit based incomes.<br>With a fear of losing them near! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am not a snob and never chose to be.<br>My neighbors are considered 'minorities'<br>And I love them dearly.<br>I ride the local bus.<br>And listen to folks sometimes scream and cuss.<br>And for me this is a life more real.<br>Since it seems more 'organic' with an honesty I trust.<br>With a unity amongst the people! <br>I endear.<br>Unlike those who are 'degreed'...<br>Who prefer to name dropp and lust! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And...<br>I just can't imagine them, <br>Riding on a public bus! <br>Or have them considered, <br>To be one of 'us'.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Lawrence+S.+Pertillar">Lawrence S. Pertillar</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=442492" data-title="Some Folks Who Have 'Arrived de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="I too am 'degreed'. But I don't consider myself, As part of the 'elite'. I could throw down my rèsumé... With some of the best. And then proclaim I am nationally known. Acclaimed and famous too. Just to put some flapping lips to rest. But I am..."></div> </div> </div>

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